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Balassi Bálint Intézet
Postal address: 1519 Budapest, Pf. 385, Institute address: I. Somlói út 51, Tel: 381
5100, Fax: 381 5119, Tel (dormitory): 381 5160, Fax (dormitory): 381 5169
E-mail: bbi@bbi.hu, Website: www.bbi.hu
The Balassi Bálint Institute offers Hungarian language courses and Hungarian studies for
non-Hungarians living or provisionally residing in Hungary. Semesters start in September and
January, with courses for beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. In addition, 3 week summer
courses also take place in July and August. The quality of teaching here is first-rate, while
basic, no-frills accommodation is available on site for students and their guests.
Hungarian Language School (HLS)
VI. Rippl-Rónai utca 4, Tel: 351 1191, Fax: 351 1193, E-mail: hls2000@elender.hu, Website: www.hls.hu
With a location close to Budapest's Heroes' Square, the HLS offers courses aimed (primarily) at
preparing students for everyday life in Hungary. Class sizes are small (6-12 students in each) with
lessons structured towards everyday use of the Hungarian language, grammar and phonetics, reading
and writing skills, plus knowledge of Hungary itself. In addition, the HLS organises a wide range
of programs to accompany each course, while lessons utilise modern audio and visual equipment.
Prospective students are assessed through a written/oral entry test, with learners graded from
beginner to advanced.
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